{"id":153841,"date":"2025-08-17T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/153841\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T19:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:20:10","slug":"giants-rookie-abdul-carter-trashes-jets-after-rough-preseason-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/153841\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants rookie Abdul Carter trashes Jets after rough preseason moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abdul Carter is already a professional trash-talker.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants certainly hope he\u2019ll be as good on the field after drafting him No. 3 overall this year, and while all the signs had been promising entering Saturday\u2019s preseason game against the Jets, the Snoopy Bowl showed<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/12\/sports\/abdul-carter-left-jets-with-fearsome-first-impression-of-whats-to-come-for-giants\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> the 21-year-old still has a learning curve.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carter was flattened by a chip block from Jets tight end Stone Smartt in the second quarter, and as he got back up to his knees, right tackle Chukwuma Okorafor put Carter right back on his behind.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36856218\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/new-york-giants-linebacker-abdul-109709767.jpg\" alt=\"Giants rookie Abdul Carter (51) reacts during a preseason game against the Jets on Aug. 16, 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-36856218\"  \/>Giants rookie Abdul Carter (51) reacts during a preseason game against the Jets on Aug. 16, 2025. Rich Barnes-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>The Giants rookie fired off a spicy tweet in response to the official NFL account\u2019s tweet featuring a video of the moment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMight be the only highlight of the Jets all season\u2b07\ufe0f and we put BTA. weak ass chip ate that mf like bbq,\u201d Carter wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The versatile pass-rusher made a great first impression in his NFL preseason debut on Aug. 9 against the Bills and he impressed the Jets during the joint practices with the Giants on Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.67594108;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36856217\" width=\"989\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/carter1.jpg\" alt=\"Abdul Carter (51) is put on the ground from a chip block by Jets tight end Stone Smartt (84) on Aug. 16, 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-36856217\"  \/>Abdul Carter (51) is put on the ground from a chip block by Jets tight end Stone Smartt (84) on Aug. 16, 2025. X\/NFL<\/p>\n<p>Carter had three pass rushes against the Bills in Orchard Park and created a quarterback pressure on all three, according to NextGen Stats.<\/p>\n<p>While division rivalries rule in the NFL and the Giants and Jets don\u2019t play each other in meaningful games very often, perhaps Carter\u2019s comments will add some tension between the two teams.<\/p>\n<p>They last played a regular-season game in 2023, when the Jets won 13-10 in overtime for their third straight win over Big Blue. The Giants had won the previous five meetings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Abdul Carter is already a professional trash-talker. 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